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Craig Mazin

Birth name
Craig Lawrence Mazin
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of birth
April 8, 1971
Date of death
Ethnicity
Ashkenazi Jewish
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Mazin – “The Hangover Part II” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Grauman’s Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, CA, USA, 2011 – Photo Credit: Andrew Evans / PR Photos

Birth Name: Craig Lawrence Mazin

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 8, 1971

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Craig Mazin is an American screenwriter and film director.

Craig’s paternal grandfather was Solomon “Sol” Mazin (the son of Chaim Leib Mazin and Elke Shandeloff). Solomon likely was born in Russia. Chaim was the son of Chaim Mazin and Batsheva Sorkin. Elke was the daughter of Levi Shandeloff and Mariasha.

Craig’s paternal grandmother was named Sara/Sarah/Sadie. Sara was likely born in Poland.

Craig’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Nathan.

Sources: Genealogy of Craig Mazin (focusing on his father’s side) – http://www.geni.com

Marriage record of Craig’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org